Passes of the Silvretta and Rätikon Ranges
The chief passes of the Silvretta and Rhatikon Ranges, from the Fuela Pass to the Reschen Scheideck and the Arlberg Pass, are:
- Note: road status as of 1911.
Mountain pass | location | type (as of 1911) | Elevation | |
---|---|---|---|---|
m | ft | |||
Jamjoch | Guarda to Galtur | Snow | 3,082 | 939 |
Fuorcla del Confin | Silvretta Pass to the Vermunt Glacier | Snow | 3,058 | 10,033 |
Buinlucke | Guarda to Patenen | Snow | 3,054 | 10,020 |
Silvretta Pass | Klosters to Lavin | Snow | 3,013 | 9,885 |
Zahnlucke | Jam Glen to the Fimber Glen | Snow | 2,960 | 9,711 |
Verstanklathor | Klosters to Lavin | Snow | 2,951 | 9,682 |
Fuorcla d'Urezzas | Ardez to Galtur | Snow | 2,915 | 9,564 |
Fuorcla Tasna | Ardez to Ischgl | Snow | 2,857 | 9,373 |
Fuorcla Maisas | Remus to the Samnaun Glen | Snow | 2,852 | 9,357 |
Vermunt or Fermunt Pass | Guarda to Patenen | Snow | 2,802 | 9,193 |
Futschol Pass | Ardez to Galtur | Footpath | 2,773 | 9,098 |
Fuorcla Zadrell or Vernela Pass | Klosters to Lavin | Snow | 2,753 | 9,032 |
Cuolm d'Alp bella or Vignitz Pass | Samnaun Glen to Kappl | Footpath | 2,698 | 8,852 |
Schafbucheljoch | Mathon to St Anton | Footpath | 2,647 | 8,684 |
Fimber Pass | Remus to Ischgl | Bridle path | 2,612 | 8,570 |
Scheien Pass | Klosters to the See Glen | Footpath | 2,608 | 8,556 |
Vereina Pass or Pass da Val Torta | Klosters to Lavin | Footpath | 2,603 | 8,540 |
Zebles Pass | Ischgl to the Samnaun Glen | Bridle path | 2,545 | 8,350 |
Garnerajoch | Klosters to Gaschurn | Footpath | 2,485 | 8,153 |
Fless Pass | Klosters to Sus | Footpath | 2,452 | 8,045 |
St Antonien or Gargellenjoch | St Antonien to St Gallenkirch | Footpath | 2,375 | 7,792 |
Drusenthor | Schiers to Schruns | Footpath | 2,350 | 7,710 |
Verrajochl | Luenersee to the Schweizerthor | Footpath | 2,331 | 7,648 |
Ofen Pass | Schweizerthor to Schruns | Footpath | 2,293 | 7,523 |
Cavelljoch | Bludenz and the Luenersee to Seewis | Footpath (Rätikon) | 2,238 | 7,343 |
Gruben Pass | St Antoenien to Schruns | Footpath | 2,235 | 7,333 |
Schlappinerjoch | Klosters to St Gallenkirch | Bridle path | 2,200 | 7,218 |
Schweizerthor | Schiers to Schruns | Footpath (Rätikon) | 2,151 | 7,057 |
Bielerhohe | Partenen to Galtuer | Bridle path | 2,021 | 6,631 |
Zeinisjoch | Partenen to Galtuer | Bridle path | 1,852 | 6,076 |
Arlberg Pass | Landeck to Bludenz | Carriage road over Railway tunnel beneath |
1,802 | 5,912 |
References
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Alps". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 1 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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